Sentences with phrase «as museumgoers»

As museumgoers made their way through the exhibit, I couldn't help but think of it as a kind of improvisatory dance with nature, especially with you there.

Not exact matches

His bold spirit is captured in the exhibit's unusual displays: Museumgoers can browse through cases filled with Darwin's microscopes and handwritten letters as well as view live Galápagos tortoises, an iguana, and a clutch of ornate horned frogs — a sampling of the animals that the young naturalist sent back to England during his 1830s voyage on the Beagle.

The new building, designed by Adjaye Associates, with Cooper Robertson as executive architects and program planning consultants, will enable the Studio Museum to better serve its growing and diverse audiences, provide additional educational opportunities to museumgoers from toddlers to seniors, expand its world - renowned exhibitions of art by artists of African descent and influenced and inspired by black culture, and effectively display its singular collection of artwork from the nineteenth century to the present day.

Thanks to developments in conceptual art in the 1970s, wherein artists, in the lineage of Joseph Kosuth, attempted to distill the artwork into the presentation of words and ideas rather than crafted objects — not to mention the recent vogue for archival ephemera as exhibition material — artists, curators, and museumgoers are well - acclimated to seeing pieces of text on display in museum galleries.

In addition to the more than 4,000 items in the Egyptian holdings, museumgoers can scope pieces by masters such as Cézanne, Monet and Degas, plus an entire center devoted to feminist art.

Museumgoers who expect the 1995 biennial to be all of a piece will likely be as disappointed as those who came to the 1993 exhibition in search of abstract painting.

Museumgoers can watch as Carnegie Mellon University architecture students draw up their own remedy for an example of renewal that Mayor Bill Peduto of Pittsburgh called a «failed model of urbanism»: the 1965 Allegheny Center, a mixed - use superblock development separated from its neighborhood by a four - lane traffic circle.

But museumgoers and critics are so quick to embrace Piero's impassiveness as profundity that they risk losing track of how strange his work really is.